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Tuesday, May 14, 2013

Share Local Sports Highlights on Dacula Patch

Here are several easy ways you can get your sports teams featured on Patch.

Spring sports are well under way and summer activities are just around the corner. Patch wants to help you share every exciting moment with the community. We are looking for athletes, coaches, parents, booster club members and fans who are ready, willing and able to show their team spirit on Patch. News about any team -- high school, middle school, recreational teams, etc. -- is welcome! Here's how you can share news about your sports team: 1. Start a blog about your sports team: Share stats, recaps, photos and/or videos from the game in your own sports blog. Is your favorite team a college or pro team? That's okay too! Discuss the team, coaches and players with other fans in the community, like Creston Mapes did in Too Many Coaches in the…

Monday, May 13, 2013

Dacula Soccer Club Holding Registration for Fall Season

Find out how you can support the organization just by dining out at a Dacula restaurant tonight.

Registration for the Dacula Soccer Club's fall season opened Saturday, May 11, and players can sign up online or during an upcoming walk-up registration session.  Registration is first come, first served. The walk-up registration session will be held from noon to 2 p.m. Saturday, June 8 at the Rabbit Hill Soccer Complex. Click here for more registration-related information.  The Dacula Soccer Club is also seeking coaches. Click here to read about the volunteer opportunity and to access the coaching application. 

Sunday, May 12, 2013

Gwinnett County 2013 High School Football Schedules - Who's Playing When?

Check out the big matchups next season for Gwinnett County's 22 varsity football squads.

Norcross and Buford high schools are more than three months away from beginning their defenses of state football championships. But that doesn't mean there isn't some planning already going on. Spring football practices are well under way, after all. The Georgia High School Association posted the 2013 football schedules earlier this week. Here's what in store for the Blue Devils and Wolves, as well as the rest of Gwinnett County teams: Region 7-AAAAAA Collins Hill Eagles Duluth Wildcats Meadowcreek Mustangs Mill Creek Hawks Mountain View Bears Norcross Blue Devils North Gwinnett Bulldogs Peachtree Ridge Lions Region 8-AAAAAA Archer Tigers Berkmar Patriots Brookwood Broncos Central Gwinnett Black Knights Dacula Falcons Grayson Rams Parkview…

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Kristi Reed

6:37 pm on Monday, May 13, 2013

Great pictures Jivon! Thanks for posting!   more ›

Wednesday, May 8, 2013

Girls Soccer: Hebron Reaches State Quarterfinals

Parkview, Brookwood, Buford, GAC and Wesleyan also won Tuesday night matches.

Six Gwinnett County girls soccer teams won second-round matches Tuesday night, advancing to the Georgia High School Association quarterfinals, which begin Friday, May 10. GHSA Girls Soccer Info, Brackets, Scores Five of those six matches will be played outside of Gwinnett County. Class AAAAA Parkview Brookwood   Class AAA Buford   Class AA Greater Atlanta Christian Wesleyan   Class A Hebron Christian

Monday, May 6, 2013

Mill Creek vs. Brookwood in Second Round of GHSA Soccer Tournament

All-Gwinnett matchups highlight Tuesday's play in the Georgia High School Association girls soccer tournament.

Two all-Gwinnett finals highlight the second round of the Georgia High School Association girls soccer tournament. Also see: Collins Hill plays at Parkview and Brookwood is scheduled to play at Mill Creek. In all, 11 Gwinnett teams are still alive in the playoffs. GHSA Girls Soccer Playoffs Tuesday’s Games Class AAAAAA Class AAAA Class AAA Class AA Class A Post scores, photos and more on Patch. Click here to find out how to share news about your favorite team on Dacula Patch.

Mill Creek Wins Boys State Track and Field Championship

The Georgia High School Association meet was held May 2-4 in Jefferson, Ga.

Led by individual wins by Tyler Woodrome and Michael Cheeks, Mill Creek won the Class AAAAAA boys track and field championship, held May 2-4 in Jefferson, Ga. Mill Creek finished with 59 points to beat second-place Hillgrove, which had 43. Brookwood (35 points) was third, Shiloh (30) fifth and North Gwinnett (27.5) sixth. Woodrome won the 1,600 meters in a time of 4 minutes, 15.85 seconds and Cheeks won the 200 in a time of 22.01 seconds. The Mill Creek 4x400 relay team, which included Woodrome and Cheeks, also won first place in a time of 3:24.22. Braden Canamare and Allen Eckles were also on that relay team. In Class AA, Darius Slayton won the 100 and 200 meters as Greater Atlanta Christian finished second in the team standings. …

Friday, May 3, 2013

Mill Creek Rugby to Compete in Southeastern National Tournament

The first year team is playing in the Southeastern National Tournament this weekend in New Orleans.

Thursday, May 2, 2013

Mill Creek and Hebron to Compete in GHSA Baseball Playoffs

The local schools are among the 14 county teams playing in the Georgia High School Association baseball tournament.

There are two big questions surrounding the Georgia High School Association baseball playoffs for Gwinnett County fans. 1. Can Parkview High win the state championship for the third straight year? 2. Will the Panthers have to meet neighboring rival Brookwood again (like last year) to pull it off? The state playoffs begin Friday, May 3, with first-round double-headers in six classifications. Gwinnett County will be well-represented by 15 teams in five of those divisions Parkview will host Etowah in a double-header beginning at 5 p.m. in the Class AAAAAA tournament; Brookwood opens at Milton, also at 5. Providence Christian, the defending Class A champ, is also in the tournament. GHSA Baseball Playoffs First-round series Double-header May 3…

Wednesday, May 1, 2013

How to Get Your Sports Team Featured on Patch

Here are several ways you can make sure your sports teams are highlighted on Patch.

We are looking for athletes, coaches, parents, booster club members and fans who are ready, willing and able to share their team spirit on Patch. News about any team -- high school, middle school, rec teams, ALTA, etc. -- is welcome! Patch wants to help you share every exciting sports moment with the community. Here's how you can share news about your sports team: 1. Start a blog about your sports team: Share stats, recaps, photos and/or videos from the game in your own sports blog. Is your favorite team a college or pro team? That's okay too! Discuss the team, coaches and players with other fans in the community. 2. Upload pictures and video of your team to our gallery: Snap an awesome photo at the game? Catch the winning touchdown on …

Friday, April 26, 2013

Mill Creek Graduate, Current ECU Punter Honored as Player of the Week

Trent Tignor is the WITN Pepsi Player of the Week.

East Carolina punter and 2010 Mill Creek High School graduate Trent Tignor has been named the WITN Pepsi Player of the Week. According to WITN.com, "Tignor is a standout student at East Carolina as he's made both the Dean's and Chancellor's list. He's also the president of ECU's chapter of Fellowship of Christian Athletes." Click here to read more and watch a video interview with Tignor. Get your news on Dacula Patch:

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